Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to gain an understanding of the growth performance of top African American‐owned employer firms when compared with their White counterparts. Design/methodology/approach: The paper uses longitudinal, revenue data from a sample of the largest African...

Purpose: With a view to contributing to a better understanding of the interactions between design dimensions, the authors aim to present a formal model that analyzes the internal fit relationship between centralization and formalization, taking into account organizational technology and the...